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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Heavy periods : The first step is to do a home pregnancy test to rule out miscarriage. It is common to have an off month from time to time. Heavy menstrual perods a ... Read More
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Dr. Mansoor Jatoi answered
9 years experience Internal Medicine
Complicated: That is a complicated answer. The blood clot is likely secondary to cytokines or body's chemical signaling mechanism, people who undergo chemo / have ... Read More
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Difficult disease: Some blockages are due to scar tissue inside the abdomen (called adhesions), and other blockages are due to cancer growth. A CT scan may be able to t ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shaym Puppala answered
25 years experience Internal Medicine
Portal vein thrombus: Cirrhosis (scarring of the liver with irreversible liver damage, from alcohol or viral hepatitis or fatty liver or other causes) increases the risk of ... Read More
Dr. Michio Abe answered
26 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: Liver cancer can increase the risk of blood clot formation. Also, there is an entity called
budd-chiari syndrome, which is a condition caused by bloc ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Whoa: A blood clot in the liver (Budd-Chiari) is extremely serious. The last thing you need to be doing is wearing a corset or otherwise abusing your body.
A female asked:
Dr. Henry Jacobs answered
66 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Do you mean a blood: clot tumor?
most commonly a hemagioma of the liver is a benign harmless entity. if quite large, it could bleed but that is quite uncommon and can be ... Read More
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Glenn Skow answered
12 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: Factor 5 leaves you at increased risk for clots. A clot in the liver would normally be treated with a temporary course of blood thinners. If you are p ... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lots of options: You will need to see your obgyn for an exam and testing. Depending on your age and fertility plans there are lots of treatment options. Birth control ... Read More
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Dr. Matthew Smith answered
40 years experience Psychiatry
Question?: Unclear about your question. Dependence on alcohol -- addiction, alcohollsm -- can mean DT's when it is stopped. Treatment in a hospital is often req ... Read More
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A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
This is serious: I trust the dye test was a pulmonary angiogram that demonstrated a pulmonary thromboembolus, and it has also been determined that you have hypercoagul ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip Chao answered
38 years experience Radiology
Not sure: Where are the clots. Ask your doctor. Venous and arterial thrombosis are two completely differnen things. You can also have an infection with this. ... Read More
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